- cross-posted to:
- security@lemmy.ml
- technology@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- security@lemmy.ml
- technology@lemmy.world
Any Chromium and Firefox browser prior to version 116 will be vulnerable to this, update your browsers.
Any Chromium and Firefox browser prior to version 116 will be vulnerable to this, update your browsers.
Yes but this is a vulnerability now open to the public that script kiddies are going to utilize so unless you want your data grabbed by a 14yo larper for opening an image in your browser update your browser
Why are script kiddies always, kids?
Not a single child I knew growing up knew how to program.
That’s the point, script kiddies refers to young peoples with low to no technical knowledge using tools made by other peoples.
But that’s why it’s misleading.
Most of the people writing these scripts to exploit known vulnerabilities are not young. It’s just an insult to people who write scripts.
I think the term is as much a comment on maturity as it is literal age.
That’s the thing. It’s a comment on maturity, not literal age.